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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 68.85% where 4,032 students out of 5,856 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program) divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively. The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Stony Brook University has the most highest graduation rate of 77.82%, while College of Staten Island CUNY has the lowest rate of 53.48%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
College of Staten Island CUNY 53.48%
(44.87% / 60.12%)
323
(118 / 205)
604
(263 / 341)
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 58.55%
(48.39% / 65.56%)
89
(30 / 59)
152
(62 / 90)
Farmingdale State College 57.34%
(57.31% / 57.38%)
418
(243 / 175)
729
(424 / 305)
Stony Brook University 77.82%
(75.82% / 80.16%)
2,281
(1,198 / 1,083)
2,931
(1,580 / 1,351)
State University of New York at Oswego 63.96%
(60.20% / 67.52%)
921
(422 / 499)
1,440
(701 / 739)
CUNY Brooklyn College - Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema No completers information available at the school.
Average68.85%
(66.37% / 71.51%)
4,032
(2,011 / 2,021)
5,856
(3,030 / 2,826)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.72% where 1,096 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,856 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Stony Brook University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.19%, while SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has the highest rate of 28.95% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
College of Staten Island CUNY 23.68%
(19.77% / 26.69%)
143
(52 / 91)
604
(263 / 341)
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 28.95%
(35.48% / 24.44%)
44
(22 / 22)
152
(62 / 90)
Farmingdale State College 24.55%
(20.99% / 29.51%)
179
(89 / 90)
729
(424 / 305)
Stony Brook University 11.19%
(10.63% / 11.84%)
328
(168 / 160)
2,931
(1,580 / 1,351)
State University of New York at Oswego 27.92%
(28.67% / 27.20%)
402
(201 / 201)
1,440
(701 / 739)
CUNY Brooklyn College - Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average18.72%
(17.56% / 19.96%)
1,096
(532 / 564)
5,856
(3,030 / 2,826)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.00% for full-time students and 53.00% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Stony Brook University has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while College of Staten Island CUNY has the lowest rate of 69%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
College of Staten Island CUNY 69%41%
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 69%-
Farmingdale State College 81%52%
Stony Brook University 88%89%
State University of New York at Oswego 73%30%
CUNY Brooklyn College - Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema No retention information available at the school.
Average76.00% 53.00%